Ireland national field hockey team

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Ireland national field hockey team is the team that represents Ireland in men's international field hockey tournaments. It represents the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.

Ireland has qualified for the Hockey World Cup twice, finishing 12th in 1978 and 1990.

At the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, Ireland finished in second place and the players were awarded silver medals. As Ireland had not achieved independence yet, these medals are credited to Great Britain. Ireland has not qualified for an Olympic Games as an independent country.

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